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Accra

Pronunciation: /əˈkɹɑ/

The English word “Accra” has 1 meaning listed here.

proper noun

  1. The Ghanaian government.

Etymology

Borrowed from Akan Nkran (“Accra”), from Akan nkran (“ant”), a reference to the numerous anthills seen in the countryside around Accra.

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